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• GOP = HYPOCRISY -Looks Like Maybe Bergdahl is Being 'Swiftboated' to Try to...

  

  If this video does not play for you, it is the second interview here, from 6/4/2014, with the author of the article and another reporter from Afghanistan, with... Read more

  Posted on 05 June 2014 DEBATE, SOCIETY

• Yes, People Kill People, but Guns Make a Huge Difference in How Many People Get...

  

  This map was produced from a scholarly study by researchers from Boston Children's Hospital and published this March in JAMA Internal Medicine. Read more

  Posted on 05 June 2014 DEBATE, SOCIETY

• Making (sh)It Up: MN GOP Endorsed Candidate for Governor of Minnesota, Jeff...

  

  The boy carved out of wood, Pinocchio; when he lies, his nose grows but business doesn’t On the Sunday Morning June 1st edition of WCCO Sunday Morning, in an... Read more

  Posted on 04 June 2014 DEBATE, SOCIETY

• Tojo Never Made It to Darwin

  Do you really think it was guns that kept the Japanese from Invading the Continental US? Are you people really that ignorant? The range of a heavy bomber... Read more

  Posted on 03 June 2014 DEBATE, SOCIETY

• Guns Are the Problem and the NRA is the Problem with the Dangerously Mentally Il...

  

  From the Washington Times: House approves $20 million more for gun background checks The U.S. House on Thursday passed legislation to provide an additional $20... Read more

  Posted on 02 June 2014 DEBATE, SOCIETY

• You Can't Fix Stupid - and Stupid Kills People

  

  I frequently point out that conservatives routinely, consistently, persistently, and dogmatically believe things which are factually false, are based on flawed... Read more

  Posted on 30 May 2014 DEBATE, SOCIETY

• Craig Cobb Appears to Be Back at His Old White Supremacist Behaviors

  He just can't help himself; Craig Cobb has a flat learning curve. He appears not to be trusted. The judge and the prosecutor let him off way too easily, if... Read more

  Posted on 29 May 2014 DEBATE, SOCIETY

• Gop = Hypocrisy, Conservatives = Corruption

  

  You can count on conservatives not to let their claims of patriotism get in the way of them slavishly serving big money special interests. Conservatives -... Read more

  Posted on 29 May 2014 DEBATE, SOCIETY

• RIP, Maya Angelou

  

  From the 'Beeb' World News: US President Barack Obama has led the tributes to Maya Angelou, describing the poet, author and activist as "one of the brightest... Read more

  Posted on 29 May 2014 DEBATE, SOCIETY

• Conservative Gun Violence Fallacies -- Or Should That Be 'Phallus-ees"?

  

  Better funding of background checks so as to provide data to the NICS data base help prevent the dangerously mentally ill from obtaining legal guns from FFL... Read more

  Posted on 28 May 2014 DEBATE, SOCIETY

• An (Un)civil Society

  Yet more random deaths. Yet more tragic loss. While the United States has seen a steady decline in overall criminal activity, including homicide, over the past... Read more

  Posted on 27 May 2014 DEBATE, SOCIETY

• Memorial Day, and What It Means

  Today is Memorial Day. Today is the day we honor and acknowledge those who died in military service on behalf of this country. Read more

  Posted on 26 May 2014 DEBATE, SOCIETY

• Friday is Fun Day - Laugh at the Conspiracy Theory Guys (this is Hilarious)

  

  OMG -- VOLDEMORT IS REAL! And he is actually a shape shifting SPACE ALIEN (who looks a little bit like James Carville - uh OH!). Read more

  Posted on 23 May 2014 DEBATE, SOCIETY

• Did ALL Conservatives FLUNK Sex Ed?

  

  We’ve recently seen new gains for the LGBT community, notably for marriage equality in Pennsylvania, Idaho and Oregon this week. I can only imagine the uproa... Read more

  Posted on 23 May 2014 DEBATE, SOCIETY

• GOP = Government for Special Interests, Corporate Welfare and Subsidies, Not...

  

  The GOP doesn't care if people get sick. The GOP doesn't care if people suffer. The GOP doesn't care if people go bankrupt or are put into poverty. The GOP... Read more

  Posted on 22 May 2014 DEBATE, SOCIETY

• It is real:Forced Pregnancies, Pro-rape Culture = GOP War on Women

  

  The right wing culture war is totally real, it is not a 'lefty' contrivance or myth, however much the right tries to deflect attention from it. Read more

  Posted on 21 May 2014 DEBATE, SOCIETY

• Experts v. College dropouts--Guess Who Wins!

  Yes, the college dropouts! It seems that anti-intellectualism and dumbing down are alive and well in the US as my previous post on this topic pointed out, but i... Read more

  Posted on 20 May 2014 DEBATE, SOCIETY

• This Isn't News to Me

  For some reason, the US national characteristic of anti-intellectualism is being noticed in the press with MacLeans (Canada) America Dumbs Down and the New... Read more

  Posted on 19 May 2014 DEBATE, SOCIETY

• American Spring - "30 Million 'patriots' Taking Over Washington D.C."

  

  One of these, the million trucker take-over of D.C. that was threatened in October 2013, set to take place over three days, six people showed up the first day,... Read more

  Posted on 17 May 2014 DEBATE, SOCIETY

• Is the MN GOP Straddling the Fence, Or Getting Wedged on Same Sex-marriage?

  

  From Cindy Brucato at MinnPost earlier this month:Two congressmen, two former U.S. Senators, and the minority leaders in the Minnesota House and Senate are... Read more

  Posted on 17 May 2014 DEBATE, SOCIETY